The office of the commissioner announced McKirahan's suspension
without pay on Monday after he tested positive for Ipamorelin in
violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and
Treatment Program.
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Hanley Ramirez left with an illness at the start of the third inning
of the Boston Red Sox's annual Patriots' Day game against the
Baltimore Orioles on Monday at Fenway Park.
The newly signed left fielder was replaced by Allen Craig. Ramirez
grounded out to first to end the inning in his only at-bat of the
game in the bottom of the first.
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New York Mets catcher Travis d'Arnaud will be in a splint for three
weeks with a broken finger, and Mets left-handed reliever Jerry
Blevins will be in a cast for six weeks because of a broken forearm,
the Mets announced.
Both d'Arnaud and Blevins were injured during the Mets' 7-6 victory
over the Marlins on Sunday.
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